The world's largest and most successful trade fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis and Biotechnology, analytica takes place from March 24th to 27th, 2026 in Munich. Presenting pioneering solutions and brand-new concepts for analysis and the smart laboratory, analytica sets important impulses for future trends in the lab.

Trendsetter analytica

As an innovation hub for the industry, analytica 2026 presents the latest developments and newest products from international market leaders. Three major trends are emerging at the next analytica trade fair: AI-supported laboratory automation, digitalisation, and the important topic of sustainability.  

Laboratory automation improves the quality of laboratory work in research and routine practice, making it more efficient, safer, and more sustainable. How laboratory automation can be successfully implemented in your lab and in your LIMS will be demonstrated at analytica. 

Furthermore, analytica reflects the digitalisation in laboratories and provides important impulses for future developments in digital transformation. Well-known market leaders and innovative startups will be providing information in Munich about intelligent analytical instruments and smart laboratory technology.

With analytica, the laboratory world becomes greener. Learn how sustainability in the laboratory can be significantly increased with energy-efficient equipment, automated laboratory processes for biological and chemical analysis, and environmentally friendly chemicals.

Insights into the future lab 

In Munich, innovative developments in chromatography, spectrometry and measurement technologies are presented for all application fields in analysis. The latest devices are exhibited in the areas of chemistry, diagnostics, food, pharma, environment and water, lab safety, and lab equipment.    

Global players of the laboratory industry meet at analytica in Munich. This is the only place where you can find such a high concentration of market leaders, scientists and experts. More than 1,000 exhibitors will be on site, showcasing the latest innovations and solutions for every lab.

New sample preparation techniques, modern HPLC, GC, HPLC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS methods, particle and measurement technologies, data analysis software and data evaluation will be presented. Experience how to detect PFAS in food, water and in the human body. Learn more about pesticides and trace contaminant analysis. Find out more about food analysis and food fraud.

Gain insights into oligonucleotide characterisation, in drug discovery and pharmaceutical regulatory implications. Professionals present recent innovations for the biological and clinical lab, for health and medicine such as biomakers, enzymes, PCR based methods and stem cells techniques. 

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Unique show concept at analytica 2026

In the exhibition and in different shows the benefits for lab users are demonstrated with practical examples. 

analytica offers three exclusive special shows alongside the exhibition: Live Lab, Digital Transformation and the Lab Safety Show with real live experiments in analysis and laboratory technology. Live experiments are carried out by experts in specially developed laboratories at the fair. 

Understanding how to stay safe is crucial for your everyday work in the lab. Live demonstrations provide practical advice and actionable tips to help you implement the best safety practices. Learn latest regulations and guidelines, best practices, sharpen your risk awareness, and discover how to prevent accidents before they happen.

In addition, you can also look forward to presentations and discussions on current trends in analysis, laboratory technology and biotechnology at Forum Biotech and Forum Laboratory & Analysis. Take a step into the future of next-generation technologies!

This practice-oriented and unique supporting program is included with your visitor ticket - no extra cost, just extra value and fun!

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